No. 2,967 in French

heureuse

The French word "heureuse" means "happy" or "fortunate" (feminine form).

In a sentence

Elle est heureuse aujourd'hui.
She is happy today.
The word 'heureuse' is used as an adjective to describe the feminine subject 'Elle', meaning 'happy'.
Son sourire joyeux rend tout le monde heureuse.
Her joyful smile makes everyone happy.
Here, 'heureuse' is used as an adjective to subsequently describe multiple feminine subjects influenced by the action conveyed in the sentence.
Je suis heureuse que tu sois ici.
I am happy that you are here.
In this sentence, 'heureuse' is again an adjective describing the state of the feminine speaker 'Je', expressing a personal feeling.

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